Crime & Safety

'Evading' Driver Strikes, Seriously Injures Bicyclist On Ella T. Grasso Blvd.: NHPD

Around 1 p.m. Tuesday, in the area of Printers Lane and Grasso, a vehicle hit a person riding a bicycle: NHPD.

Grasso is closed between Columbus Avenue and Adeline Street.
Grasso is closed between Columbus Avenue and Adeline Street. (Ellyn Santiago/Patch)

NEW HAVEN, CT — Around 1 p.m. Tuesday, in the area of the Ella T. Grasso Boulevard and Printers Lane, a vehicle struck, and seriously injured, a person riding a bicycle, police said.

Police described the scene as "evading collision with a bicyclist who sustained serious injuries."

Grasso is closed between Columbus Avenue and Adeline Street, while police investigate.

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